Category: Aliaksei Protas
Live blog: Capitals take on Oilers in Edmonton
Tom WilsonThe last time the Washington Capitals took on the Edmonton Oilers, they got blanked 5-0 at Capital One Arena with Connor McDavid exploding for four points. So one would assume, tonight’s game is nothing but up from there. The Capitals are getting three regulars back in the lineup — Tom Wilson, Nic D...
Read moreLife after deadline: Caps beat Hawks 4-1
Aliaksei ProtasThe Washington Capitals comfortably defeated the worst team in the league, the Chicago Blackhawks, on Saturday night. Hendrix Lapierre kept his white-hot streak going early with a deflection to beat Petr Mrazek. Mike Sgarbossa made it 2-0 with a scramble in front of the net. Then Tom Wilson got a po...
Read moreCapitals slap the Senators silly with an easy six spot: Capitals beat Senators 6-3
Anthony ManthaThe Washington Capitals played host to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night as they continue to try and claw their way back into a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Ottawa gives up a lot of goals but can also score a lot of goals so this had the chance to be a fun one.
Read moreCapitals lock up forward Protas with 5-year deal
Aliaksei ProtasThe Washington Capitals have signed forward Aliaksei Protas to a five-year contract extension, ensuring he will further cement his place in the club's long-term plans.
Read moreWashington Capitals Sign Aliaksei Protas To Five-Year Extension
Aliaksei ProtasThe Washington Capitals have announced a five-year, $16.875MM contract extension for centerman Aliaksei Protas. The new deal with carry an annual cap hit of $3.375MM. Protas has appeared in all but one of Washington’s 43 games this season, scoring three goals and 18 points. The 23-year-old has serve...
Read moreStrome’s two goals not enough: Stars beat Caps 5-4 in shootout
Scott WedgewoodThe Washington Capitals returned to DC and to normal waking hours on Thursday. Their first obligation was to host the Dallas Stars, who I think are a very good hockey club. Scott Wedgewood misplayed a […]
Read moreTwo-goal night for third line propels Capitals’ win over LA Kings: ‘They were the difference offensively for us tonight’
Aliaksei ProtasTwo days after dropping a game to the NHL’s worst team this season, the Washington Capitals took down one of the league’s best, defeating the LA Kings 2-1 on Wednesday night. Both of the Caps’ […]
Read moreHendrix Lapierre scores game-winning goal, nets first career three-point night against Blue Jackets
Sonny MilanoHendrix Lapierre came into Saturday night with plenty to prove. He had watched the last four games from the press box, unable to crack the team’s lineup since the return of center Nic Dowd. When […]
Read moreCharlie Lindgren likely to start season opener against Penguins with Darcy Kuemper out
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals announced on Friday afternoon that they have recalled goaltender Clay Stevenson from the AHL’s Hershey Bears. To make room for Stevenson on the roster, they sent down forward Aliaksei Protas. Stevenson’s arrival […]
Read moreWashington Capitals officially announce 2023-24 season Opening Night roster
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals’ Opening Night roster is official set. Wednesday morning, the organization announced they recalled Connor McMichael and Aliaksei Protas from the Hershey Bears. To make room for the forwards on the 23-man roster, […]
Read moreWashington Capitals’ Opening Night Roster Surprises
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals have made the last few touches to their 2023-24 opening-night lineup, and while there are no jaw-dropping additions, some happy surprises made the team. New acquisitions Joel…
Read moreAliaksei Protas has turned it on at the end of Training Camp, impressing Spencer Carbery: ‘The last two games he’s stuck out like a sore thumb’
Aliaksei ProtasThe Washington Capitals made one of their final rounds of cuts during Training Camp on Friday and Aliaksei Protas looks very close to winning a roster spot. Protas, who is one of the few waiver-exempt […]
Read moreAliaksei Protas changes jersey number to 21
Boston BruinsWashington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas is ditching his number 59 and will be the newest number 21 in DC. The change is now shown on the Capitals’ official roster. Garnet Hathaway wore the digits in […]
Read moreZach Fucale consulted with Evgeny Kuznetsov before signing with Traktor, says Bears made right choice starting Hunter Shepard in playoffs
CapitalsZach Fucale left the Washington Capitals organization this summer, signing a one-year deal with the KHL’s Traktor Chelyabinsk. Fucale, who backed up Hunter Shepard during the the Hershey Bears’ Calder Cup championship run, will play […]
Read moreWashington Capitals Top 10 Prospects for 2023-24
Connor McMichaelThe Washington Capitals are coming off a weak season that they’re quickly looking to put in the past and move on from in hopes of finding success in 2023-24. With…
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